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Novak Djokovic Set to Make History in U.S. Open Final with Potential Record-Tying 23rd Grand Slam Title

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Key takeaways:

  • Novak Djokovic of Serbia is set to play in the U.S. Open final against Daniil Medvedev of Russia.
  • The U.S. Open final marks the end of the Big Three era in men’s tennis, with Djokovic being the last man standing.
  • Djokovic has been in top form throughout the year, winning two more major titles at the Australian Open and French Open, and is looking to make history on Sunday and become the most successful male tennis player of all time.

Novak Djokovic of Serbia is set to play in the U.S. Open final on Sunday afternoon, having already appeared in the title match of the previous three Grand Slams this year. Djokovic, 36, is looking to win his 10th U.S. Open final and become the most successful male tennis player in history with 23 Grand Slam singles titles, tying Serena Williams’ record in the professional era.

Djokovic will face Daniil Medvedev, 27, from Russia, at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Medvedev denied Djokovic the chance to become the first player to win a calendar-year Grand Slam since 1969.

The U.S. Open final marks the end of the Big Three era in men’s tennis, with Djokovic being the last man standing. Djokovic defeated American Blake Shelton in straight sets on Friday, extending the U.S. men’s drought in Flushing Meadows. The last American man to win the U.S. Open singles title was Andy Roddick in 2003, eight years before Djokovic won his first trophy.

Djokovic has been in top form throughout the year, winning two more major titles at the Australian Open and French Open. He is looking to make history on Sunday and become the most successful male tennis player of all time.

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